Arousa Estuary: Exclusive sailing routes
Rías Baixas, Galicia
Embark on our Bavaria 300 sailboat, which can accommodate up to 5 people. Enjoy exploring the most impressive corners of the Arousa Estuary and marvel at its natural and scenic richness.
Overview
This sailing tour explores the Arousa Estuary in Galicia, suitable for nature lovers and sailing enthusiasts seeking a personalized experience.
Highlights
- Discover unique locations accessible only by sailboat.
- Relaxed and personalized sailing experience.
- Sail to the island of Sálvora and explore its natural environment.
- Enjoy views of paradise islands such as Areoso, Pedregoso, Rúa, and Isla de Arousa.
- Visit traditional mussel rafts (bateas) and learn about local seafood culture.
Description
Choose between two sailing routes: an 8-hour route on Saturdays that sails to the island of Sálvora within the Atlantic Islands Maritime-Terrestrial National Park, and a 4-hour route on Fridays exploring the Arousa Estuary islands.
Both tours offer an authentic sailing experience with opportunities to admire unspoiled beaches, natural landscapes, and the historical maritime culture of the region. Guests can learn about mussel farming on floating bateas and the traditional seafaring heritage.
Disembarkation on islands depends on nesting and conservation rules protecting the park's terrestrial and marine wildlife.
Includes
- Sailing on a Bavaria 300 sailboat
- Skipper speaking Spanish and Portuguese; English available on request
- Entrance to the Atlantic Islands of Galicia Maritime-Terrestrial National Park
- Tasting of local products
- Choice of soft drink, water, or wine
- Tour guide
Excludes
- Hotel pick-up service
Important Information
- Minimum of 4 participants required; alternative options offered if not met
- Custom routes can be arranged upon request
- Boat capacity: 5 crew members plus captain
- Opportunity to learn basic sailing maneuvers during the trip
- Recommended attire: comfortable clothing and footwear for walking, swimwear, warm clothing, and sunscreen
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available for cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance.
Book in advance for weekend availability and bring appropriate clothing for variable weather conditions.
